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    Mark Appel

    MarkAppel

    Philadelphia Phillies
    • Philadelphia Phillies
    • #22
    • Relief Pitcher
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      1.96 m, 99 kg
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      15/7/1991 (34)
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      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Houston, TX
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      Phillies release former No. 1 overall pick Appel

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        Ex-top pick Appel, 30, makes MLB debut for Phils

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